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Retraction Note: An evaluation of the potential consequences of drilling titanium and tantalum implants during surgery - a pilot study
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders volume 20, Article number: 469 (2019)
Retraction Note: BMC Musculoskelet Disord
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1784-x
The authors have retracted this article [1] because it constitutes redundant publication [2]. The authors signed the licensing agreement for publication in HIP International before submitting the manuscript to BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. All authors agree to this retraction.
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Skowronek P, Olszewski P, Święszkowski W, Sibiński M, Synder M, Polguj M. An evaluation of the potential consequences of drilling titanium and tantalum implants during surgery - a pilot study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017;18(1):426 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1784-x.
Skowronek P, Olszewski P, Święszkowski W, Synder M, Sibiński M, Mazek J. Unrecoverable bi-products of drilling titanium alloy and tantalum metal implants: a pilot study. HIP Int. 2018;28(5):531–4 https://doi.org/10.1177/1120700018760306.
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Skowronek, P., Olszewski, P., Święszkowski, W. et al. Retraction Note: An evaluation of the potential consequences of drilling titanium and tantalum implants during surgery - a pilot study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 20, 469 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2824-5
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